Converted from paper version of the Broad Ripple Gazette (v08n06)
Random Rippling - Legion Post 3 92nd anniversary
posted: Mar. 18, 2011
Broad Ripple American Legion Post 3, located at 64th and College Avenue recently held an open house and a dinner to commemorate the 92nd birthday of the American Legion. This year's event focused on WWII.
Post member Robert McGuire looking through a WWII scrapbook
An 1876 38 star ceremonial flag on display on the upper level at the Post. The 12 foot flag was used to cover the coffins of military personnel at Union Chapel Cemetery. The flag's restoration and preservation is under the care of Post member George Kerr.
A tribute to Herschel Hanaway, survivor of the battle of Iwo Jima.